Category: House Plants

It took me a long time to find success with house plants and there were many casualties. I used to think I couldn’t grow plants at all – I had no idea why they lived and why they died. It’s okay, it’s how we learn – we make mistakes and then we figure out how… Continue reading 10 Tips for Plant Watering – How to Get it Right

Important! It can be incredibly difficult to find plants that are safe for cats. One reason is that plants have common names AND botanical names and often those names change over time. I recommend researching every plant you consider by all the names you know for it because while the SPCA lists Begonia Climbing (Rex… Continue reading 20 Plants Safe for Cats

Please obey all current public health orders when shopping in person When we moved back to the Calgary area one of the first things I wanted to add back into our home was plants. I hated how lifeless and drab the house felt without them so I went out in search of what I needed.… Continue reading 10 Best Places to Plant Shop in the Calgary Area

It isn’t that I don’t love pothos for styling a bookcase because I absolutely do. The way it trails down the shelves is wonderful. I just feel that it’s the go-to hanging plant and people, there are so many other options! Switching up the type of plant you use to decorate a shelving unit brings… Continue reading 5 Hanging Plants that Aren’t Pothos

String of Turtles might be the cutest plant in existence. I mean, look at those little turtle shells! It’s hard to be in a bad mood when you have this plant to stare at – it always puts a smile on my face when I stop and look at it’s small, round foliage. Above is… Continue reading Peperomia Prostrata – String of Turtles